Crane Technician

Universal Cranes is a privately owned family business that operates mobile crane hire branches throughout Queensland. We have a fleet of 200 cranes ranging from 2.5T to 1200T, including minicranes, Frannas, all-terrains and crawler cranes. Universal Cranes began as a family crane hire business in 1993 and have grown to become a national crane hire company. We pride ourselves on maintaining a family business service culture while providing our clients with a national high-capacity fleet.

We are seeking an experienced Crane Technician to work as the primary technician for our Sunshine Coast team supported by our workshop and technician team in Brisbane.

What we offer

• The opportunity to work with the newest crane models featuring advanced electronic and computer control systems
• A dynamic and supportive working environment with a strong team culture
• Competitive pay rates
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

About the role

As the Crane Technician

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of cranes
• Diagnose and repair both electrical and mechanical faults – in the workshop and onsite
• Minimise downtime through efficient troubleshooting, especially of electronic systems and onboard diagnostics
• Maintain Electrical Systems.
• Mechanical Repairs and Servicing.
• Promote health and safety at all times.

Qualifications and experience

Required:

• Demonstrated experience in Crane Industry.
• Relevant tickets / Licence e.g. White Card.
• Relevant trade qualifications (Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic)
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure
• A positive, team-oriented approach

Preferred:

• High Risk Work License – Open Crane
• Current Driver’s License – Heavy Rigid or above
• Experience in Crane Computer Systems
• Crane Manufacture Training
• Auto Electrical Qualification

The successful candidates will also be subject to the following additional requirements as part of the role:

• The ability to pass pre-employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol Testing
• Police Check and other Visa requirements

Successful candidates will also be subject to the ability to pass pre-employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol Testing.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to expand their career in a well-established growing business. If you are interested, please apply via Seek.